Let x be the measure of the angle. Then, the measure of the supplement is 180 - x.
So, 180 - x = 4x - 50
5x = 230
x = 46°
Emma W.
asked • 09/23/20The measure of the supplement of an angle is 50 degrees less than 4 times the measure of the angle. Find the measure of the angle.
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Sam Z. answered • 09/23/20
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120=(4x-50)
170=4x
x=42.5°
y=77.5°
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Emma W.
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